African Heritage Month Films
For African Heritage Month (i.e. February 2008), the Dalhousie Art Gallery is hosting a series of films, each Tuesday at 5 p.m. (Free admission)
February 12 — My Brother's Wedding
Charles Burnett, USA, 1983, 116 min. The second feature by Burnett tells of a young black man making a choice between his social climbing lawyer brother and his own delapidated community.
February 19 — Do The Right Thing
Spike Lee, USA, 1989, 120 min. An Italian-owned pizzeria in a black neighbourhood becomes a racial flashpoint during the hottest nights of a New York City summer.
February 26 — When The Levees Broke
Spike Lee, USA, 2007, 256 min. (5-9 pm) Spike Lee's epic examination of the impact of Hurricane Katrina on New Orleans is raw, immediate and thorough.
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